Q1 Earnings Forecast for SGC Issued By Barrington Research

Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGC) – Barrington Research issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Superior Group of Companies in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, March 13th. Barrington Research analyst K. Steinke expects that the textile maker will post earnings per share of $0.11 for the quarter. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $18.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Superior Group of Companies’ current full-year earnings is $0.77 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Superior Group of Companies’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.29 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.23 EPS.

SGC has been the topic of several other reports. StockNews.com lowered Superior Group of Companies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday. DA Davidson lowered their price target on Superior Group of Companies from $24.00 to $20.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday.

Superior Group of Companies Stock Down 3.4 %

Shares of SGC opened at $11.15 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.86, a quick ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. Superior Group of Companies has a 12 month low of $10.66 and a 12 month high of $21.80. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $14.92 and its two-hundred day moving average is $15.41. The firm has a market cap of $182.20 million, a P/E ratio of 13.43, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.55.

Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 11th. The textile maker reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.22 by ($0.09). Superior Group of Companies had a net margin of 2.37% and a return on equity of 6.75%. The business had revenue of $145.41 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $146.54 million.

Institutional Trading of Superior Group of Companies

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. US Bancorp DE boosted its stake in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 148.4% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 2,894 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 1,729 shares during the last quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Superior Group of Companies by 129.1% during the third quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 7,637 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $118,000 after buying an additional 4,303 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new position in Superior Group of Companies during the third quarter worth approximately $154,000. HighTower Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Superior Group of Companies during the third quarter worth approximately $167,000. Finally, Mason & Associates Inc purchased a new position in Superior Group of Companies during the fourth quarter worth approximately $181,000. 33.75% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Superior Group of Companies Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th were paid a $0.14 dividend. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 18th. Superior Group of Companies’s dividend payout ratio is presently 75.68%.

About Superior Group of Companies

Superior Group of Companies, Inc manufactures and sells apparel and accessories in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Branded Products, Healthcare Apparel, and Contact Centers. The Branded Products segment produces and sells customized merchandising solutions, promotional products, and branded uniform to chain retailer, food service, entertainment, technology, transportation, and other industries under BAMKO and HPI brands.